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r IT TIE17S WITHOUT ELIZABETH CITY'S SEMI-WEEKLY TTSWITHOUT. PREJUDICE PAPER VOL IV ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY SEP! EMBER 24, 1915 NO 75 I IIM l. il 'J V I IV' III i bm i -, , "' .' ' ' . " -' A. I'' MICE MOKES Jfl S1ATEIY 1REAG Like Dateless Olympian Leisure She Pursues Her vCourse With Unblown Lmpte Garments The first session of the HeptenV ber term of Superior court, scheduled for Monday morning -it ten o'clock, was not held un til Tuesday afternoon at three for the reason that C. M. Cooke, Judge Presiding, did not reach here' until the afternoon train from Raleigh Tuesday. The clerk of the court received a telegram late Saturday after noon from Judge Cooke saying rthat he would "not be here Mon day, but there was not time then rto notify anybody except the lawyers of the delay. (Tonse queutly there was a considerable Towd of country people who came to lown MofltuTy on busi ness connected with the conven ing of court, and the crowd ground the court house was con siderably increased Tuesday, for nobody knew on which train the judge would arrive. Tuesday's session wa faken up' with-the Judge's charge To the grand jury and with three cases of minor importance. J. W!. Balance was found guilty of violating a town oifflnance and want released under suspentjttd judgement on payment of costs. Harry. 8)tdkely, SnjtfgBcT with driving his automobile in , ex ees8 Of the speed limit was found not guilty. Isaac Bryant, -charged with engaging in an aT fray was aoquitted. All day Wednesday and .Dart of Thursday morning were taken up in the trial of the case of the (State vs Doc Morse and Mrs. llattie Tadlock. Mrs. Padlock has failed to appear, And the case proceeded against the trst defendant only. Mr. Morse who is a resident of Per quiinan county, did not take the tand. The charge against ihe defendants was one of for nication and adultery. They were convicted of the offence in Perquimans county last year and Morse was required to give "jond for his appearance at every subsequent terra of Superior court in that county to show ihat his illegal relationship with Mrs. TaTllock had ceased. At the beginning of this year Mrs. Tadlock moved to Pasquotank. Morse, coming over from Per quimans stopped frequent iy at her house, and il was the con tention of the slate that they had ro'ip-' lieir unlawful re Jatio nini . jinv ,nuighf in a vix ()f j. fty im, fil(. court sci.oVcd Morse to twelve months c,n th Road. Morse, through his ntForncvs. Ward & Thompson and P. . McMulI nn of Hertford, took an appeal. , Morse is apparentlv about fifty years old. He has sohie property in Perquimans and be fore this case came up in Per quimans was considered! a man married and his wife was from ( good character, lie has beeii Camden county. Mr. Tadlock's husband 'is living and he is the father of her children, -the elddst of whoin is about fourteen" years old. Hhe and her husband separated subsequent to the intimacy be. tween Morse and Mrs. "TadTock. and there was testimony that Mrs. Tadlock does not allow Tier husband to enter her house.' Rd Martini, oloreoV Charged with assault with deadly wcap too and carrying concealed wea pon was flned twTSfty fire dol ' lars and Costa, which the judge lo tr reduced s to twenty dol 1 costs. The conrt "pns- e m 1 is DISTURB RIVALS Even Klinger and Klein Admit They Will Have a big Season on the Road This Fall ''Wbat do you think of those two vhnorrers, Potash and Perlniu?ter?'V Hoi Klinger said to his partner, Moe Klein. -Attuallv they ere going to move to" the AlkraltW Theatre on Monday September 27. New York ain't good enough or them two fellows any more. "Who told you that. Moe Klein inquired. 'No one told me". Hoi KliiT get- replied. "I seen ifi black on while on a sign they air putting up on the Alkrauia Theatie building; and 1 read it in The Advance Tuesday. "(ieh weg. Ho!" Moe Klein cried. "That's just au adver tisement tor a show they are putting them fellows iuto. If you ami; me would be a couple of ignoramusses like them fel lows, Hoi, might they would put us in a show also. "fgnorauiusses they may be, Moe; aber they got a whole krt of free advrtising that way and advertising never did no harm to nobody." "Maybe you are jealous that a couple of comic fellows like Nat .Jerome and Charles Lip Kon ain't going to make every garment buyer from here to the coast' laugh themselves blue In the face over you and me, Hoi. the way they will over P.)tah and Per hu litter." "That's all right", Sol gruui bled, "but it says that Miss Violet Barney will be the leader of the Ladies, which you know as well us 1 do. Miss Harney has got such an elegant way with her that she would make any show a big. hit, ain't it? Then there's this here, Miss Anna Bemvett and Thomas Tempest also aud a lot of other stars. "Von could take it from :ne, Moe, if them two greenhorns Potash and Perlmutter don't get a record season out of this here show, I don't know noth ing. And it don't ost tliem a cent neither." "Ho long as it don't cosl us nothing. Hoi. what do we care" "I hate to see a competitor should be all the tiv saving iiMinev, Moe," Hoi said. "Our competitors could do what thev please Hoi." Moe ;iicliii!el . 'Pikers save, luit aiiliionaires make. 'Hoi. and 1 v. iuM a whole lot sooner gel wic to a liuiHvi'ed dollars as foolish over ten cents niclit wall i5? daut's attorney, T. J. Markham for a non suit as to the charge of assault;, but Martin was foumT guilty of the second charge. harles Edwards, charged with houe breaking was atquit ted. The jury was out on this case, however, lor some time. Frank Eason was founcfN not guilty of the charge of cruelty to animals. Sandy Gaynor, colored charg ed with blind tigering, was con victed and required to pay a fine of twenty-five dollars and costs. James Ellis, colored accused of store breaking and found to be under sixteen years of age, was committed to Henry Brooks, his uncle, and the ' man into whose store the boy made for cible entrance, this uncle being named as probation offleer j and being required to report to each subsequent term of ? f criminal court for the uct twelve months "tot ,r55rte , - ''ijizz, , ii--nniniinririmninMi "m"w'-'l''aiiiioiiniiiii'iiii '"irnitm" "' '"' Scene fro "Potash and Pei'mutter" which cotnes to the AlKiama The ire Monday night Mil flJtflG Baptist Preachers and kip resentatives of all Bap tist Churches in Associa tion to Attend At the C'howun Baptist As Hociat.on (at Ballards Bridge last May. after one of the most forcible addresses of 'the sess ion by E. F. Aydlett, a com mittee was appointed to' take up the work of relating pastors and churches in this section in a manner that will best carry on the work of the chuivJi and Association. Mr. Aydlett has Been making addresses oefore"tue ('hunches throughout this territory in behalf of this idea ever since the Association. It is believed that the time is now ripe for definite action and the follow ing call, signed by H. F. Ay dletK. Chairman, 'lr. B. C. licimiug), Kev. I. X. Loftin, ,'L. . Xoriuau, Lycurgus Holler, W. W. Sawyer. and Kev. E. Ij. Wells has been is sud. "The coniHiittec appointed by I lie Association des'res a meet ing of the pastors and com mittees from the , lmrcnes in I his Association. We, there fore, ask that each of the pas tors and a committee from cadi of the churches in this de in in nation nur! the Association 'oiiiinittee at lilackw ell Mem orial church on Tuesday, Octo in r IKIi, at ten thirty a. in. for the purpose ol conl'ei'ing and planning to establish pastorial ields in this Association and to n crease the number of pastors for our churches. We hope that your church will send Hn I astor and a com m it tee to this meeting.'' LOST. About a month ago, One row boat about 12 feet long, lead iolor, and seven set nets. Will poy the finder. Twi ford and Etheridfc . Powell's Point, N. C. sep 24 3t n pd. H. 0. Kramer went to folk yesterday Nor the expiration of that time the court will either order the boy'si discharge or will add to his term of probation. Charles Singleton, colored. charged with false pretense was given a bearing yesterday after - noon. , .The , argriment In, : :tho ease will be presented to ; the: i Li o LI 1 LI i FH7m i m tin PR Wfi s ' BtFEATS HI6HS FOR OOTfiALL But School Boys Put Up Gotrf Game and Contest Was Fast and Interesting From Start to Finish lu a fast and interesting game Tuesday afternoon the Elizabeth (My High Hchool teaim crossed bata, for the liitu time this season, with the Elizabeth Vtiy regulars. The result was a victory for the reg ulars by a score of seven to four. The Ilift'h's had it their own way in the beginning, for Ev ans who was on the mound for the Regulars was wild and in effect ve. With the school boys three runs ahead in the beginning of the fourth inning, E v.i iih was replaced by Hughes, who allowed only two hits and one run during the rest of the game. Perry who twirled for the 'High's pitched a fair game throughout. He allowed HI li ts and struck out only three men; but appeared most efl'er the in the pinches. The score: Highs Wood ley c Al K. 0 0 1 0 1 II 1 1 (I I K. I) 1 1 0 1 o a o ir. o i l'o E. 2 I Terry Wynn ( 'hes.xou Javis (-vies P lh 0 0 I) : 4 ss :ib cf 0 1 I) 0 0 sawyer Ko".ers S Davis if 0 I'otals Kegulai s Kelanga c Hughes p Spires lb Kvans 2b Whitson ss j Weatherly .b ! Ktlieridge cf Ab I! 4 3 a n. 'i i l 2 1 o Ad 0 0 E. 1 0 1 0 I) 1 0 0 0 3 1 3 2 4 3 White If Jones rf Totals 23 7 12 24 3 Heore by innings: Eighs 0U3 QOfO fH0 4 Regu. 000 032 20 7 Pummary : Two base hits. Whitson, Spires Belangia, Etheridge. Base on balls off Hughes 2. off Perry 1. Left on bases Highs 7, E. Citv t. Time 1:30 LOST In Elizabeth City, one Gold Fountain Pen. with Initials 't; a; D.'to B. It. D; on tame, ; Reward of if returned to L. g. paniela, 11 Waftr Rtreet. . Ovef TlVflt.Mefl Show up For Flfs Practice of High School Team and Good Games Promised Prospects appear bright for a good football team to represent the Elizabeth City Highs in the interscholastic games of the sec tion during the fining season. Those in close toucfe with the situation say thut the outlook is especially encouraging and that this year's team Will have as much weight as and more speed thaw last year's. More than twenty men report ed Wednesday for the initial practice of the season with Whitehurst, Evans, .Jones and h)sh bly Williams in the back field.and it is believed that ho far as the back field is concerned thotcdin will he as strong lis the school haH ever put in the field. The schedule has not yet been arranged but .games with Suf folk. Newbern, Hertford, Eden ton and Washington are under consideration . It is hoped that when the flist game Is pulled oh" on the home grounds there will be ii big crowd at the park to lend ciieoiiiaj-Vineiif o tile efforts of the representatives of the home school . Mrs. Noah Garrett died sud denly at her home on North Hoad street Thursday morning at twenty minutes nast ten o'clock . Mrs. Garrett was fifty two years of age and had been in failing health feince the first of last May when she suffered a paralytic stroke But her imme diate death was a shock to ber many friens here. Before her marriage to Mr. Harrett thirty four years ago she was Miss Mary Sawyer of this city. She is survived by four child ren and one brotEer. Thee children are: William Augustus, May; Ervin. and Noah and tne brother is O, 8. Sawyer of Cam den. The funeral will be conducter to morrow from Blackwell-1 Mem orial thurch by. her pastor, JReV, I. N- Loftlnand interment will GHURCHES ASKED 10 CO Ministers Want Solid Sup port of all Churches in Work of Associated Charities This Year 1 The Ministerial Association of the town is proposing to ask tha citizens to form an effectual asso ciated charities which will meet the needs of the place. Litera ture is being gathered and ii subject studied. It is proposed to have a sermon on the matter, preached in each of the churches, and in the afternoon to hold a mass meeting at which A proper ly organized society will De form ed. Many towns the size of tftls have such societies and fliey help to relieve distress and to defeat unwoithv claimants. Syste matic records are kept. Work i found for the uneuiplo.Ycd and as sistance made available for the" needy. HucU a ijociety to be use ful must be well managed and ordered. The christian ladies of the place cared for th? poor last winter and did very well But they realise that an organized society Would be more useful than any thing- else. The matter will be soon be brought to the attention of the communitr. tmu HERE Fair Ladies Flocked to Openings in Millinery and Woman's Wear Stores This Week Wednesday mornimr .Imwmp.1 n " favorably for the splendid dif l lay of fall milliner v that adorn ed the principal business streets oi ciizaoetii 1'y and suoppers weir on the streets at an early hour. The show windows were decor ated very simply and only a few hats were displayed at a time iu order that these might show to best advantage. One of Miss Per ry's windows in the Y. M. (,'. A. building displayed a particu larly attractive array of chil dren's hats, Mrs. 1'ricllTird's win dows were fresh and bright with autumn Howes aud foliage while .Miss (Gilbert's showed on tne one side handsome shades of purple velvet creations and on tne other bl.if k hats surrounding a radiant gold and black model. Mrs. Hill Walker and Company and th'e'S. R. SifF Company also displayed a handsome assortment of all the popular styles and colors of the season, and the M. Leigh Bheep Company Woman's Wear Store was most attractive in its dis play of the new models ih stiits, dresses, corsets, coats, waists, sweaters and skirts. McCabe and Grice are announcing in thtg is sue of The Advance tKelr fall opening for next week an? the other big stores in the city will be ready for their fall openings at nn early date. id mm is WANTED Good Farmer with help to run forty acre (arm on edg of town near new Norfolk South ern depot. I will furnish team and ; ntensllf . Want to tub on aare. stpo-t 17 '."' '' r'; ' E V - '"J.-"' !'L; -. : 24
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